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Purging and Piping Strategies for Ammonia Refrigeration Systems Training
- Delivers expert guidance to industrial refrigeration teams and engineers, strengthening their competencies and upholding critical safety requirements
- Available in:
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Español - Access your learning from any place, at any time, on any device
- Obtain your certificate immediately after completing the course
- SCORM-ready, on-demand digital, virtual instructor sessions, or on-site course offerings
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Single-Seat Price
$59.99
1 Hour(s) Course
$59.99
$59.99
Bulk Buying
Employee
Per Seat
2-10
$59.39
11-20
$58.79
21-50
$58.19
51-100
$56.99
101-250
$55.79
| Employee | Per Seat |
|---|---|
| 2-10 | $59.39 |
| 11-20 | $58.79 |
| 21-50 | $58.19 |
| 51-100 | $56.99 |
| 101-250 | $55.79 |
Course Facts
Training Duration
1 Hour(s)
Learning Type
100% online, available 24/7
Course Access Validity
3-month completion timeline, 1-year access to training materials.
Device Support
Certificate Validity
12 months, before a refresher is required.
Purging and Piping Strategies for Ammonia Refrigeration Systems Training Course Syllabus
This Design and Operation of Evaporators, Condensers and Controls course consists of 2 lessons. Students are required to take each lesson in sequential order as listed below.
Lessons
Introduction
Lesson 1: Purging Non-Condensable Gases for Peak Performance
- Define non-condensable gases and explain their role within ammonia refrigeration systems.
- Identify the detrimental effects non-condensable gases have on system efficiency, pressure levels, and overall performance.
- Detect the presence of non-condensable gases in an ammonia refrigeration system using practical monitoring and diagnostic methods.
- Explain the importance of purging for maintaining safe, efficient, and reliable ammonia refrigeration system operation.
- Describe how proper purging improves energy efficiency, reduces operating costs, and extends equipment life.
- Understand the benefits of automatic purging systems in modern ammonia refrigeration applications.
- Recognize different automatic purge control methods and how they support efficient and effective purging practices.
Lesson 2: Key Considerations for Piping Design in Ammonia Refrigeration Systems
- Explain the importance of industry regulations in ammonia refrigeration piping design to ensure compliance and safety standards.
- Identify applicable codes and regulatory requirements that govern the design and operation of ammonia refrigeration piping systems.
- Analyze the key factors that influence pressure drop in ammonia refrigeration piping systems.
- Evaluate how pressure drop affects system performance, energy efficiency, and operational reliability.
- Apply pre-calculated charts in ammonia refrigeration piping design to support accurate sizing and informed engineering decisions.
- Differentiate between laminar flow and turbulent flow in ammonia refrigeration piping systems.
- Explain how flow regimes impact heat transfer, pressure loss, and overall system efficiency.
- Address special piping considerations specific to ammonia refrigeration systems, including material selection, insulation requirements, and layout design.
- Ensure piping design practices support optimal system operation, long-term reliability, and enhanced safety.
Final Examination
Frequently Asked Questions
- The training ensures the safe and efficient operation of industrial ammonia refrigeration systems by providing participants with essential knowledge and skills in purging techniques. Understanding the importance of purging helps maintain optimal system performance and prevents potential hazards caused by the buildup of non-condensable gases.
- The course emphasizes compliance with industry regulations, such as those set by organizations like ASHRAE and IIAR, ensuring that participants are equipped to meet safety and regulatory standards.
- The training covers strategic purge point placement and the benefits of automatic purging systems, enabling participants to implement effective purging strategies tailored to their specific system requirements.
- The course plays a vital role in enhancing the reliability, efficiency, and safety of industrial ammonia refrigeration systems, making it indispensable for professionals working in this field.
- Improve safety and efficiency in industrial ammonia refrigeration system operation.
- Understand the impact of non-condensable gases on system performance and reliability.
- Learn effective purging strategies to reduce unwanted gases in refrigeration systems.
- Identify optimal purging connection points for efficient gas removal.
- Apply proper purging methods to maintain clean and stable system operation.
- Gain practical skills to enhance ammonia refrigeration system performance.
- Support long-term equipment reliability and reduced operational downtime.
- Refrigeration Technicians and Engineers - To enhance their technical skills in purging and piping strategies, ensuring the efficient and safe operation of ammonia refrigeration systems.
- Maintenance Personnel - To gain a deeper understanding of purging methods and piping designs, allowing them to perform effective maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Facility Managers and Supervisors - To ensure their teams are adhering to industry standards and best practices, optimizing system performance, and maintaining regulatory compliance.
- Safety Officers - To understand the safety protocols and procedures related to purging and piping for a safer working environment.
- Design and Consulting Engineers - To integrate effective purging and piping strategies into the design and improvement of industrial ammonia refrigeration systems.
- Quality Assurance Professionals - To ensure that the ammonia refrigeration systems are functioning at optimal efficiency and meeting all safety and regulatory standards.
- Environmental Compliance Officers - To understand the environmental impacts of industrial ammonia refrigeration systems and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
There are no prerequisites for this course.
It is recommended that employers provide employees with refresher training once every 12 months.
Certificate of Completion: Immediately after passing the final exam, you can download, save, or print your certificate in PDF format.
Validity: The course certificate is valid for a year.
Renewal: Simply take this course in 12 months to maintain compliance and stay current on ammonia safety awareness training.
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Tod Hansen
Systems Designer
Ken Hardy
Industrial Refrigeration Engineer
This training was exactly what I needed to advance my career in ammonia refrigeration. The lessons covered all the necessary purging and piping strategies. I particularly appreciated the focus on safety and best practices.
Susan Katy Phillips
Engineer
The course covered the topics of piping and purging in a brief but thorough way. I think it is a good course for anyone working with ammonia refrigeration systems.
Sammy Pane
Technician
The training was very valuable, and I learned a lot that I can apply in my job. The diagrams and charts help with practical application.
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